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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,825.37, 13,559.33 and 5,576.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,825.37, 13,559.33 and 5,576.61 is: 7,695.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,825.37 : 13,559.33 = 5,576.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,825.37/13,559.33 = 5,576.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,825.37x = 13,559.33 × 5,576.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,825.37x = 75,615,095.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,615,095.27/9,825.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,695.90

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